$115,000
Bear Lake, MI 49614
MLS# 25032096
Status: Sold
2 beds | 1 baths | 700 sqft
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Property Description
Charming Cottage with Bear Lake Views - A Hidden Gem Awaiting Revival. Nestled on a spacious, wooded lot with serene views of beautiful Bear Lake, this long-untouched cottage is a rare find for those seeking peace, privacy, and potential. Closed up for the past 20 years, this hidden retreat offers a unique opportunity to restore and personalize a classic up-north getaway. Whether you're looking to bring new life to a vintage structure or build your dream lake retreat from the ground up, this property offers the charm of a bygone era with the canvas for modern vision.2 Bedroom, 1 bath, Living room with wood burning fireplace. Bonus is the large 2 stall garage. This is a rare find. Call today.
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Location Property Info
County: Manistee
Street #: 8399
Street Name: Lake
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49614
Zip (4): 9688
Area: MasonOceanaManistee - O
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $199,000
Current Price: $115,000
Listing Date: 2025-06-30
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 1.84
Lot Square Footage: 80150
Lot Dimensions: Lengthy see legal
Year Built: 1940
Road Frontage: 86
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 6
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 700
SqFt Above Grade: 700
Building Total SqFt: 700
Total Beds Above Grade: 2
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Bear Lake
Waterfront: No
Tax Info
Tax ID #: 02-004-200-10
Taxable Value: 58554
SEV: 101200
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1618
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: none known
Remarks Misc
Directions: U.S. 31 in Bear Lake
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2025-10-27
Sold Date: 2025-12-15
Sold Price: $115,000
Sold Price/SqFt: 164.29
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 700
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Laundry Features: In Kitchen
Exterior Material: Wood Siding; Other
Roofing: Asphalt
Substructure: Slab
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning
Appliances: Range; Refrigerator
Heat Source: Electric
Heat Type: Baseboard
Water Heater: Electric
Flooring: Carpet
Parking Features: Detached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front
Architectural Style: Cabin
Driveway: Concrete
Street Type: Paved; Public
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Negotiable
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Length | Width | Level | Width | Remarks |
| Kitchen | 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.00 | Main | 9.00 | |
| Living Room | 18.50 | 18.50 | 12.00 | Main | 12.00 | Wood Burning Fireplace |
| Dining Area | 12.70 | 12.70 | 8.00 | Main | 8.00 | |
| Primary Bedroom | 11.00 | 11.00 | 8.00 | Main | 8.00 | |
| Bedroom 2 | 10.80 | 10.80 | 10.20 | Main | 10.20 | |
| Bathroom 1 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | Main | 6.00 | Shower Stall |
| Recreation | 20.00 | 20.00 | 6.60 | Main | 6.60 | 3 Season Room |
| Other | 12.90 | 12.90 | 6.60 | Main | 6.60 | Storage Area/Mud Room |
Lead Based Paint 
Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Northland
Listing Agent: Virginia Pelton
Last Updated: December - 16 - 2025
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